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Pontine extension of a tentorial schwannoma without cranial nerve involvement: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Intracranial schwannomas unrelated to the cranial nerves are uncommon. We report a new case of tentorial schwannoma unrelated to the cranial nerves, with extension into the pons. A literature review with discussion of the most relevant pathogenetic aspects is also performed. CASE PRESE...

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Autores principales: D'Urso, Pietro Ivo, Marino, Michele, Di Blasi, Arturo, Muccio, Carmine Franco, De Cillis, Pompilio, Catapano, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3287257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22204567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-597